document.write( "Question 409332: if 1/3 of anumber is 3 more than1/3 of the number, what is the number? \n" ); document.write( "
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if 1/3 of a number is 3 more than 1/3 of the number, what is the number?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let the number be \"x\":
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\n" ); document.write( "(1/3)x - (1/3)x = 3
\n" ); document.write( "0 = 3
\n" ); document.write( "That is a contradiction.
\n" ); document.write( "Check your post.
\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r
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